Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
Directed by: Youssef Chahine
Written by: Abdel Hai Adib
Music by: Fouad El-Zahry
Starring: Farid Shawqy, Hind Rostom, Youssef Chahine, Hassan El Baroudy, Abdel Aziz Khalil, Ahmed Abaza, Essmat Mahmoud, Hussain Ismael, Naima Wasfi, Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1958-07-31
Runtime: 77 minutes
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